Dominique Crenn

Country
France / United States
Cuisine
French
Known for
Poetic, seasonal tasting menus; first woman in the US to earn three Michelin stars
Restaurant
Atelier Crenn, San Francisco

Dominique Crenn was born in France in 1965 and moved to San Francisco to cook in the late 1980s.

She opened Atelier Crenn in 2011. Its tasting menus are introduced with a short poem and draw on memories of her childhood in Brittany.

In 2018 Atelier Crenn received three Michelin stars, making Crenn the first female chef in the United States to earn that rating.

Signature dishes

  • Poetic seasonal tasting menus
  • Dishes inspired by Brittany
  • Seafood and vegetable courses

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